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'Alexandria' Squash - Summer
 
Sub-Category: Zucchini
 
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Description: Hybrid. Eskenderany type summer squash (zucchini). A semi-erect bush produces light green cylindrical fruit averaging 7 inches with greenish white interior. Resistance to Zucchini Mosaic Virus or Watermelon Mosaic Virus. Tolerant to Powdery Mildew and low temperature. About 40 to 50 days to maturity.
Days To Maturity: 40-50
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Yield: (4.5 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 09/06/2017 by containergardener - An experienced gardener

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Los Angeles, California, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Excellent pm-resistant squash. Firm, fine taste and a productive plant. Squash grow quickly to large size, but retain their culinary quality. Relatively seedless. Cousa, or Lebanese, variety.
 

Reviewed on 06/15/2010 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener

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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

A superb middle eastern type with slender very attractive shape. About a week later than Basima. Not as heavy yielding as Profit but comparable to Magda and Clarimore
 




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